How Language Choices Reflect Cultures or Group Identities in Australia
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Curipod generated lesson: "How Language Choices Reflect Cultures or Group Identities in Australia". #11-13
DJaber
Updated 5 months ago
1. Word cloud
120 seconds
In two words, how does language reflect culture in Australia?
2. Slide
60 seconds
"Identify the variations and purposes of Australian language users
Recognise specific features used in Australian Language
Assess the purposes of language features and their impact on identity"
Learning objective:
3. Slide
60 seconds
Language is a powerful tool for expressing one's identity and culture. In Australia, a variety of languages are spoken and used to communicate. The language choices made by individuals can signify their cultural identity, beliefs, and values.
Language Choices Reflect Cultures and Group Identities in Australia
4. Slide
60 seconds
Multiculturalism: The belief that different cultures can live and co-exist peacefully within the same society. Cultural identity: The identity of a group of people based on their shared cultural beliefs, values, and practices. Linguistic diversity: The variety of languages spoken in a particular region or country, often reflecting the different cultural backgrounds of the people living there.
Concepts:
5. Slide
60 seconds
Aboriginal Australians have over 250 Indigenous languages, making it the most linguistically diverse country in the world. Australia is the only country in the world with a majority of people speaking a language other than English as their native language. There are over 400 Aboriginal words that have been incorporated into the English language in Australia, including words such as 'boomerang', 'kangaroo', and 'dingo'.
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6. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What impact do language choices have on the way Australians understand and interact with different cultures and group identities in Australia?
7. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
How do the language choices made by different cultural or ethnic groups in Australia reflect their unique identities and contribute to the overall multicultural fabric of the country?
8. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are some examples of how language choices reflect cultural or group identities in Australia?
9. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a slice of bread with legs and arms dancing the cha-cha
10. Poll
60 seconds
What term is commonly used in Australia to refer to non-Indigenous Australians?
- Cobbers
- Aussies
- Poms
- Kiwis
11. Poll
60 seconds
What Aboriginal English word means 'friend' or 'mate'?
- Cuz
- Deadly
- Yarnin'
12. Poll
60 seconds
What role does language play in maintaining and expressing cultural heritage among different immigrant communities in Australia?
- Both A and B
- It helps strengthen their sense of belonging and identity.
- It allows them to assimilate into mainstream Australian culture.
- None of the above
13. Poll
60 seconds
How do language choices reflect multiculturalism in Australia?
- They showcase the diverse linguistic backgrounds within society.
- They promote social integration and inclusion.
- None of the above
- Both A and B
14. Word cloud
120 seconds
In two words, how does language reflect culture in Australia?
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